Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

Agentic Finance: How DeFi and AI rewrite the rules of trading

AgentFi is reshaping crypto markets as autonomous agents begin managing capital on-chain. For years, decentralized finance promised to remove intermediaries. Now, artificial intelligence is removing...

Strategy is now worth less than its bitcoin treasury

Yesterday, crypto treasuries looked like a machine for amplifying the bull run. Today, the market is flipping the premium: some of these stocks now trade below the value of their bitcoins. The most...

Crypto winter 2026: institutional risk-off and quantum threat

Bitcoin is down 45% from its $126K peak as institutions de-risk and quantum computing concerns enter valuation models.

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial to launch forex remittance platform

World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture backed by the family of U.S. President Donald Trump, said on Thursday it plans to roll out a new foreign exchange and remittance platform, offering simplified...

Crypto capital evolution: VCs consolidate, IPO markets surge

Funding of crypto companies doubled y-o-y, although remained disciplined, favoring revenue-generating platforms over speculative token plays.

Bitcoin loses Trump-era gains as crypto market volatility signals uncertainty  

Bitcoin could drop further  after wiping out all of its price gains since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump as liquidity is expected to remain thin for the near future. ...

The reasons behind Bitcoin's bloodbath

With each passing week, crypto investors are hurting more. The week of January 19: -5.7%. The following week: -11.17%. This week: -12.57% so far. In four months, BTC has lost 40% of its value, or...

Bitcoin plummets, driving $2 trillion tumble in crypto market value

Bitcoin plunged on Thursday, its decline accelerating amid weakening risk sentiment driven in part by volatility in precious metals and a broad selloff in tech shares. The world's...

Bitcoin under $73K: has it bottomed out?

Crypto markets have deeper bear-market risk against emerging rebound signals.

Bitcoin falls below $80,000, continuing decline as liquidity worries mount

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was down by 6.53% at $78,719.63 at 12:48 p.m. ET on Saturday, continuing its decline from the previous session. On Friday,...

Weaker dollar, stronger bitcoin?

DXY is at multi-year lows, but bitcoin's usual inverse response is breaking down amid volatility, tight credit, and rising bond yields.

Tether CEO aims to allocate up to 15% of its portfolio to gold

Tether plans to allocate 10%-15% of its investment portfolio to physical gold, the crypto group's CEO Paolo Ardoino said, adding to the bullion which it says already backs some of its products. ...

Ledger targets IPO of over $4bn in 2026

The countdown to Ledger's stockmarket debut has begun. After a decade of growth, marked by both successes and turbulence, Ledger is preparing to clear a hurdle that few crypto start-ups can afford.

UBS explores crypto investing for select private banking clients, Bloomberg News reports

UBS is planning to offer cryptocurrency investment options to some private banking clients, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.  The Swiss lender...

Yen pressured as BOJ holds rates, dollar set for steep weekly drop

The yen stayed under pressure after the Bank of Japan held rates steady on Friday, as expected, while the U.S. dollar headed for its steepest weekly drop since June as geopolitical tensions and abrupt...

CLARITY in limbo: why the important crypto bill now hangs by a thread

A canceled Senate hearing and industry infighting threaten a landmark crypto bill meant to end regulatory uncertainty.

ECB's Panetta sees fully digital commercial bank money in future

Commercial bank money is bound to become fully tokenised in the future, like central bank money, and the two types of currency will continue to anchor the monetary system, a top European Central Bank...

Bitcoin hoarder Strategy buys $2.13 billion in bitcoin in eight days

Billionaire Michael Saylor's bitcoin-focused firm Strategy said on Tuesday it bought about $2.13 billion worth of bitcoin over the past eight days, stepping up purchases even as its stock has been...

Trump to meet global CEOs in Davos, with US policy in spotlight

Donald Trump is expected to meet global business leaders in Davos on Wednesday, sources familiar with the matter said, as the U.S. President's presence looms large over the annual gathering of the...